Research points to the negative environmental effects of plastic bottles, and the general public seems aware of this, yet the bottle water industry is booming. What explains this situation?
a. cultural deficit
b. cultural momentum
c. cultural apathy
d. cultural lag
d
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______ are general and abstract standards defining what a group or society views as its ideals.
A. Norms B. Sanctions C. Values D. Folkways
Most subcultures are considered deviant by the dominant culture.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Johnnie was just diagnosed with lung cancer and has been given 6 months to live. Johnnie thinks the doctors must be wrong. He can't have cancer because he never smoked. This would illustrate which of Kübler Ross's stages?
a. denial b. bargaining c. depression d. acceptance
The hierarchical ranking of categories of people within society is called:
a) gender. b) prejudice. c) patriarchy. d) social stratification. e) social mobility.